CREATIVE LABS EF1140 Creative Zen Hybrid 2 Wireless Over Ear Headphones Instructions

: June 13, 2024
: CREATIVE LABS

Table of Contents

Safety & Regulatory Information
Notice for Canada
European Compliance
Notice for Korea
Vietnam RoHS Statement
China RoHS Disclosure Table
References
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Creative Zen Hybrid 2
(Model No: EF1140)
Instructions

Safety & Regulatory Information

Read this instruction carefully and completely before using the product. Refer to the following information to use your product safely, and to reduce the chance of electric shock, short-circuiting, damage, fire, hearing impairment or other hazards. Improper handling may void the warranty for your product. For more information, read the warranty available with your product.

Always keep the product dry and do not expose it to extreme temperatures (hairdryer, heater, extended exposure to sunlight, etc.) to avoid corrosion or deformation.
Do not expose your product to water and moisture. If your product is moisture-resistant, take care and not to immerse in water or expose to rain.
Charge products with built-in rechargeable batteries at ambient temperatures between 10 and 40°C/50 and 104°F
When not using the product for extended periods of time, charge its built-in rechargeable battery regularly (about every 3 months).
Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion
Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas
A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas
Use only attachments/accessories/spare parts supplied or recommended by Creative
Do not insert the earphones too deep into your ears and never insert them without ear adapters. Always remove the earphones slowly and carefully from your ears.
Clean the product only with a soft, dry cloth.
Do not dismantle or attempt to repair your product.
Do not pierce, crush or set fire to your product
Keep your product away from strong magnetic objects
Keep the product, accessories and packaging parts out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidents. Swallowing and choking hazard.

Warning on Choking Hazard
This product and its accessories may contain small parts which must be kept away from children.
WARNING
CHOKING HAZARD – Small Parts
Not for children under 3yrs.
Creative Zen Hybrid 2 (EF1140) Additional Safety and Regulatory information
The following sections contain notices for various countries.
CAUTION:
This product is intended for use with FCC/CE certified computer equipment. Please check the equipment operating/installation manual and/or with the equipment manufacturer to verify/confirm if your equipment is suitable prior to the installation or use of the product.
Notice for USA
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
FCC Part 15: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if no installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: To comply with the limits of the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must be installed with computer equipment certified to comply with Class B limits.
All cables used to connect to the computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified computers or non-shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception.
MODIFICATION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the device.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
For head operation, Creative Zen Hybrid 2 has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used directly against the head. Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR is a measurement of radio frequency energy. The FCC permits a maximum SAR value of 1.6 W/Kg. The highest SAR value for this product when used on the head, as described in this user’s guide, is less than1.6 W/Kg.

Notice for Canada

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference.
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Canada Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The portable device is designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the ISED. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value is measured at a distance of 0mm between the radiator and the head.
MODIFICATION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the device.
SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
According to CFR Title 47 §2.1077
Importer’s Name: Creative Labs, Inc.
Importer’s Address: 1900 McCarthy Boulevard
Suite 103, Milpitas, CA 95035
Tel: (408)428-6600 / (408) 391 6961
declares under its sole responsibility that the product
Trade Name: Creative
Model Numbers: EF1140
Product Name: Creative Zen Hybrid 2
has been tested according to the FCC / CISPR22 requirement for Class B devices and found compliant with the following standards:
EMI/EMC: ANSI C63.4 & C63.10, FCC Part 15 Subpart B & C Complies with Canadian ICES-003 Class B & RSS-247 standards
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

Supplementary Information:| Robert Guksdorf
Compliance Manager
Creative Labs, Inc.
1 Nov 2023
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European Compliance

This product complies with all applicable directives. A copy of the EU DoC is available at Creative website.
CAUTION: To comply with the Europe CE requirement, this device must be installed with CE certified computer equipment which meet with Class B limits.
All cables used to connect this device must be shielded, grounded and no longer than 3m in length.
Operation with non-certified computers or incorrect cables may result in interference to other devices or undesired effects to the product.
MODIFICATION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Creative Technology Limited or one of its affiliated companies could void the user’s warranty and guarantee rights.
The insulating coating on the device also serves the purpose of ESD protection.

Notice for Korea

Class B Equipment
(For Home Use Broadcasting & Communication Equipment)
This equipment is home use (Class B) electromagnetic wave suitability equipment and to be used mainly at home an it can be used in all areas.
Declaration of the Presence Condition of the Restricted Substances Marking

Equipment name: Creative Zen Hybrid 2 / Type designation (Type): EF1140

Unit| Restricted substances and its chemical symbols
Lead (Pb)| Mercury (Hg)| Cadmium (Cd)| Hexavalent
chromium (Cr+6)| Polybrominated
biphenyls (PBB)| Polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDE)
circuit board components| –| o| o| o| o| o
Wire assembly| –| o| o| o| o| o
Connector| –| o| o| o| o| o
electric wire| –| o| o| o| o| o
metal parts| –| o| o| o| o| o
non-metal parts| o| o| o| o| o| o
Note 1：“Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.
Note 2：“○” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.
Note 3：The “−” indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption.

Vietnam RoHS Statement

This product is in compliance with Circular 30/2011/TTBCT of the Ministry of Trade of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (“Circular”), it does not contain the following substances in concentration greater than the Maximum Limit value as specified in the Circular.

Substance	Maximum Limit (ppm) 1, 2
lead	1000
mercury	1000
cadmium	100
hexavalent chromium	1000
polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)	1000
polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE)	1000

1 Maximum Limit does not apply to applications exempted from the Circular.
2 Maximum Limit refers to concentration by weight in homogeneous materials.
Notice for Australia Notice for Malaysia